Fatal crash profile · Model year
2007 Ford Focus
Compared with Ford Focus · Ford · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 174
- Fatal crashes
- 174
- Deaths inside
- 141
- Other deaths
- 53
Between 2020 and 2024, 174 vehicles described as 2007 Ford Focus were involved in 174 fatal crashes in the United States. 141 people died inside these vehicles and 53 people outside them (occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists) died in the same crashes.
Counts show how often this vehicle appears in fatal crashes. They also reflect how many are on the road, so they are not a safety rating. See how it compares with other cars or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 33 |
| 2021 | 38 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 36 |
| 2024 | 38 |
Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.
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Deaths
Who died in these crashes
73%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 1.1 times the share for Ford Focus: 63%
- About 1.6 times the share for Ford: 45%
- About 1.4 times the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31 | 8 |
| 2021 | 26 | 16 |
| 2022 | 19 | 11 |
| 2023 | 32 | 9 |
| 2024 | 33 | 9 |
Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.
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Crash factors
Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About the same as the share for Ford Focus: 19%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 19%
17%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About the same as the share for Ford Focus: 18%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 16%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
47%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Ford Focus: 51%
- About the same as the share for Ford: 46%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2007 Ford Focus | Ford Focus | Ford | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 17.2% | 18.7% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 17.2% | 18.4% | 16.3% | 17.7% |
| At night | 47.1% | 50.6% | 45.5% | 49.3% |
Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 119 |
| Cloudy | 28 |
| Rain | 16 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 3 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 85 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 46 |
| Dark - Lighted | 33 |
| Dawn | 6 |
| Dusk | 2 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Florida | 12 |
| Texas | 11 |
| Michigan | 10 |
| Missouri | 10 |
| California | 9 |
| Ohio | 8 |
| Alabama | 8 |
| Arkansas | 7 |
| Oregon | 7 |
| Tennessee | 6 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2023 | Dakota County, Nebraska | US-20 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Greene County, Iowa | US-30/TS-220TH | 1 |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | SSR-4011 FRUITVILLE PIKE | 1 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | York County, South Carolina | SR-160 HWY 60 | 1 |
| May 30, 2023 | Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky | US-25 CINCINNATI PIKE | 1 |
| May 28, 2023 | Henry County, Virginia | CR-698 | 2 |
| May 24, 2023 | Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado | W ALAMEDA PKWY | 1 |
| May 20, 2023 | Columbia County, Oregon | US-30 ODOT 92 | 1 |
| May 18, 2023 | Palm Beach County, Florida | MU-ORANGE BLVD | 2 |
| May 15, 2023 | Hamilton County, Florida | SR-6 | 1 |
| May 5, 2023 | Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas | I2 FRONTAGE | 2 |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Pitt County, North Carolina | US-264 ALT | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Ripley County, Missouri | US-160 | 1 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Saline County, Illinois | SR-34 | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska | MU-I ST | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Pulaski County, Arkansas | US-67-10 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2023 | Riverside County, California | I-10 | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Lawrence County, Indiana | US-50 | 1 |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Chilton County, Alabama | US-82 SR-6 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Greenup County, Kentucky | SR-67 INDUSTRIAL PKWY | 1 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Deland, Volusia County, Florida | US-17 | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Martinez, Contra Costa County, California | SR-4 | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2023 | San Joaquin County, California | SR-20 YOSEMITE AVE | 1 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Cathedral City, Riverside County, California | VARNER RD | 1 |
| Dec 25, 2022 | Everett, Snohomish County, Washington | EVERGREEN WAY | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.